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CVE-2016-8773

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-8773 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting various Huawei S-series switches (S5300, S5700, S6300, S6700, S7700, S9300, S9700, and S12700) across multiple software versions. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this by sending specially crafted MPLS packets to the devices. This vulnerability carries a CVSSv3 score of 7.5 (High), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity that can lead to a complete loss of availability for the affected systems. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
v200r007c00CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:s12700_firmware:v200r007c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
v200r007c01CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:s12700_firmware:v200r007c01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
v200r008c00CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:s12700_firmware:v200r008c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
v200r009c00CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:s12700_firmware:v200r009c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
v200r003c00CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:huawei:s5300_firmware:v200r003c00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.92%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
56.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0092 is in the 31st percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

huawei.com / en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20161111-01-mpls-en
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/94285
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry